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    DUI Conviction

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    significant inconvenience, which may impact their ability to work, get their kids to school and conduct other everyday activities. This leaves many Floridians wondering if they can keep their driver’s license after a DUI arrest. Florida state law grants law enforcement officers the power to take and suspend the driver’s licenses of people who are found to be driving with a blood…

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    Teenage Drinking And Driving Essay

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    reasons are jail , juvenile time , death , for the driver the passenger a pedestrian or anyone around the situation, care could be totaled, could get seriously injured, spend a lot of time on fines and fees. Jail time will depend on the average of alcohol and the accident was provoked. There have been situation in the united stated that when teenagers drink and drive and had an accident brain injuries could be a great possibility. The situations that occur can harm anyone in any way there is…

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    19 years old (Drinking Age ProCon.Org). The United States is one of only 12 countries that has a MLDA of 21. It’s hard to think that in the land of the free, when you’re 18 years-old you can serve your country and vote, yet you can’t have a sip of alcohol. We tell teens it’s time to grow up, move out of the house, choose your career, and know exactly what you want to do with your life when you turn eighteen; but they aren’t grown up enough to have a drink with their meal. If you’re old enough to…

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    "In general, the younger people start to drink the safer they are. Alcohol has no mystique. It 's no big deal. By contrast, where it 's banned until age 21, there 's something of the 'forbidden fruit ' syndrome." Others can simply agree with this because when you take away something and say it’s bad of course teenagers…

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    Reckless Driving

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    every once in a blue moon can be enjoyable, especially while under pressure with work or school, also while dealing with stressful situations in general. These behaviors can include: smoking, partying and raving, staying out late, also consuming alcohol while expressing careless behavior. Furthermore, it’s agreeable, nothing compares to letting loose after a long week filled will stressful work, and keeping up with school assignments. We humans are prone to making rash decisions from time to…

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    According to mdot.ms.gov, “In 2012, drunk driving fatalities represented 31% of total traffic deaths in Mississippi” (“Facts and Stats”). This has become such a dreadful action in the state of Mississippi. Many friends and family members have been killed in recent years due to people drinking and driving. The Clarion-Ledger states, “Factors such as the percentage of deadly wrecks caused by drunk driving, speeding and careless driving were used to determine the rankings” (“Study: Mississippi…

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    The legal drinking age demonstrates the youngest age at which a person is legally allowed to buy alcohol or go to a bar. Having a higher drinking age would be a better law to stop drunk driving. Young teens won’t be able to buy or to go inside a bar to drink if the legal age is higher. The younger the drinkers are, the more chance of an accident or wreck. To sum up, a higher drinking…

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    for Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming. N.p., n.d. This site is created by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. It shows that motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among 15 to 20 years old. It was also proven that after some laws being passed against teenage driving, it lowered the crash rates. Distraction was a main factor of the crashes. 60% of all teen crashes were caused by distractions. It talks about different types of distractions, like cellphone, talking with…

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    responsible and more dependable on their parents which will inhibit them from experiences that will help them further on in life. Therefore, the driving age should not be raised, however, laws and exams should be harder and tougher. We have to make sure that teenagers are prepared to face situations…

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    Alcohol and its consumption has had a tumultuous history, at best, concerning the United States. From the clear stance against the consumption of alcohol embodied in the temperance movements and the eventual prohibition of alcohol through the eighteenth amendment to the U.S. Constitution to the equally clear acceptance of alcohol signified by the repeal of Prohibition through the twenty-first amendment and the proliferation of bars and liquor shops throughout the country, it is apparent that in…

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